Plus, the European Union looks into Google ads targeting teens. And Games Workshop Group reaches an agreement with Amazon Content Services for its popular Warhammer game. Belle Lin hosts.
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[00:00:22] General Motors is scrapping its Cruise Robotaxi Program. It cited the time and costs needed to scale the business and rising competition from other autonomous driving competitors.
[00:00:35] GM said it plans to realign its autonomous driving strategy and give priority to development of advanced driver assistance systems.
[00:00:45] The automaker said it will also pursue a path for fully autonomous personal vehicles and build on the progress of its Super Cruise hands-off, eyes-on driving feature.
[00:00:56] The company said it expects the restructuring to reduce spending by more than $1 billion annually after the proposed plan is completed. That's expected in the first half of next year.
[00:01:06] The European Union's digital regulator has confirmed it is looking into Google's advertising practices under an online content law that bans companies from using miners' data for targeted advertising.
[00:01:19] The regulator said Google has responded and that it's currently assessing the search giant's response and deciding on next steps.
[00:01:27] The scrutiny comes as the EU executive is enforcing the Digital Services Act, a newly applicable rulebook designed to address illegal online content and disinformation and to promote transparent advertising in the block.
[00:01:41] The DSA prohibits companies from using miners' data for targeted advertising.
[00:01:45] And Games Workshop Group, the UK manufacturer of Warhammer, a miniature tabletop war game, says it's reached an agreement with Amazon Content Services for the film and television series based on the game Warhammer 40,000.
[00:02:02] Games Workshop Group said it granted exclusive rights to Amazon's subsidiary over the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
[00:02:09] That universe incorporates miniature fantasy models that consumers can assemble and paint to use in board games and is the core of Games Workshop's revenue.
[00:02:18] The game is especially popular in the UK and Europe and North American markets.
[00:02:24] Games Workshop said production for the movie and TV series might take a number of years.
[00:02:29] Financial details of the agreement weren't disclosed.
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